Apparatus for covering and protecting an edible item
OwnerPaul Rayisinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for covering and protecting an edible item that allows a flexible covering to cover and protect the edible item without damaging or altering a feature on the edible item. The edible item has a top surface with an outer edge. The apparatus provides a plurality of vertical supports, each having a first portion and a second portion. The second portion of each vertical support is inserted the top surface of the edible item adjacent to the outer edge. The first portion of each vertical support at least partially extends beyond the outer edge of the edible item, and the flexible covering can be supported by the plurality of vertical supports.
Claims20
An apparatus for covering and protecting an edible item that allows a flexible covering to cover and protect the edible item without damaging or altering a feature on the edible item, the edible item having a top surface with an outer edge, the apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of vertical supports each having a first portion and a second portion, wherein the second portion of each vertical support is inserted the top surface of the edible item adjacent to the outer edge, wherein the first portion of each vertical support at least partially extends beyond the outer edge of the edible item, and wherein the flexible covering can be supported by the plurality of vertical supports.
An apparatus for covering and protecting an edible item that allows a flexible covering to cover and protect the edible item without damaging or altering a feature on the edible item, the apparatus comprising:
- a horizontal support having a surface to support the flexible covering and being adjustable to accommodate varying sizes and shapes of edible items;
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- a plurality of vertical supports attachable to the horizontal support.
An apparatus for protecting an edible item supported by a base, the apparatus comprising:
- an elongated support having a tab formed on a first end, a plurality of corresponding slits formed adjacent to a second end that opposes the first end, and a plurality of tabs along a bottom edge, wherein the elongated support can be bended around the edible item and the tab on the first end secured within one of the slits formed adjacent to the second end, and wherein each of the plurality of tabs along the bottom edge can be bent perpendicular to secure the elongated support to the base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.